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SO15 2YS

Banister & Polygon

Southampton

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Detailed insights for SO15 2YS

Overview

Postcode SO15 2YS is located in an urban city, within the Banister & Polygon ward of Southampton in the South East region, and forms part of the City Centre & The Polygon area. It has moderate deprivation and very high crime levels, with around 176.9 crimes per 1,000 residents per year. The average income of residents in City Centre & The Polygon is £43,500 per year. The nearest station is Southampton Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in the area. There are 8 parks nearby, closest large park is Asylum Green.

Crime rate
10/10
Crimes per 1k residents
177
Deprivation level
6/10
Income level
2/10
Social housing
5.7%
Connectivity
N/A
Flood Risk
No risk
Noise Level
High

Deprivation level

6/10

City Centre & The Polygon has a moderate level of deprivation, ranked at position 15,117 out of 32,844 areas in the United Kingdom — placing it within the top 46% most deprived areas in England.

Crime level

10/10

City Centre & The Polygon has a very high crime rate, with approximately 176.9 reported incidents per 1,000 residents each year.

Social housing

5.7%

Approximately 5.7% of homes on this street are social housing provided by a local council or housing association. Across the surrounding area, around 21.2% of dwellings are socially rented.

Income level

2/10

The average income of residents in City Centre & The Polygon is £43,500 per year.

Noise Level

High

High noise level (70.0-74.9 dB) from road, approximately 62 ft away from SO15 2YS.

Flood risk

No risk

City Centre & The Polygon near SO15 2YS has no flood risk (less than 0.1% chance of a flood each year) from rivers and sea.

Transport

The nearest station is Southampton Central located about 0.4 miles away. There are 1 stations nearby.

Nearby public transport stations for SO15 2YS
DistanceNameLinesDirections
0.4 mi

Southampton Central

N/A

Walking directions to Southampton Central

Parks

Nearby parks and green spaces for SO15 2YS
DistanceNameSizeDirections
0.4 miAsylum GreenLargeWalking directions to Asylum Green
0.2 miEast (Andrews) ParkMediumWalking directions to East (Andrews) Park
0.3 miRollesbrook GreenwayMediumWalking directions to Rollesbrook Greenway

Area Profile

Population
604
Population density
7,114.3 per km²

Demographics

Ethnic groups

Chinese
220
36.42%
British
174
28.81%
Other White
120
19.87%
Indian
13
2.15%
Pakistani
13
2.15%
Total population: 604

Housing

Housing tenure

Private landlord or letting agency
61
69.32%
Owns outright
12
13.64%
Owns with a mortgage
9
10.23%
Other social rented
4
4.55%
Social rents from council
1
1.14%
Total households: 88

Property prices in Banister & Polygon

Based on 131 recent sales, the median property price is £210,000 in Banister & Polygon area, with individual transactions ranging from £84,000 up to £640,000.

Price distribution per property type (last year)

Price distribution by property type for Banister & Polygon in the last year.

Median sale price and percentiles per property type (last year)

Median sale price, sales count, and percentile information for each property type in Banister & Polygon over the last year.
TypeSalesMedian
Detached8£500,000
Flats94£185,000
Semi-Detached13£325,000
Terraced16£353,000

10 year median price trend in Banister & Polygon

Ten year median sale price trend for each property type in Banister & Polygon.

Schools

In the SO15 2YS postcode area, located within City Centre & The Polygon, there are 10 primary and 2 secondary schools in close proximity.

Nearby primary and secondary schools for SO15 2YS
DistancePhaseNameTypeRating
0.3 miNot applicableThe Polygon SchoolFoundation special school

Good

0.3 miNot applicableSouthampton Solent UniversityHigher education institutions

Good

0.3 miSecondarySt Anne's Catholic SchoolAcademy converter

Outstanding

Local amenities

15 nearby supermarkets & convenience stores within mi of SO15 2YS

Nearby supermarkets & convenience stores for SO15 2YS
DistanceNameAddressDirections
0.1 miHooch & Candy80-82 Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DFWalking directions to Hooch & Candy
0.1 miTesco Express40-42 London Road, Southampton, SO15 2AGWalking directions to Tesco Express
0.1 miSainsbury's Local25-28 Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DBWalking directions to Sainsbury's Local
0.2 miGalëgo7 Commercial Road, Southampton, SO15 1GFWalking directions to Galëgo
0.2 miLissco71 Bedford Place, Southampton, SO15 2DSWalking directions to Lissco

Geographic Information

RegionSouth EastUKJ
DistrictSouthamptonE06000045
Parliamentary ConstituencySouthampton ItchenE14001499
WardBanister & PolygonE05015490
ParishSouthampton, unparished areaE43000036
MSOA (Middle Layer Super Output Area)City Centre & The PolygonE02003571
LSOA (Lower Layer Super Output Area)Southampton 023AE01017136
Police ForceHampshire
Postcode Introduced2020-10-01

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Data Sources

All data is sourced from official UK government agencies and public datasets. Last updated: 01/12/2025.